JR Hildebrand is out of an IndyCar ride at Panther Racing, replaced by former Penske and Ganassi driver Ryan Briscoe. Get this car biz news and more in today’s Executive Briefing.

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Road & Track magazine, Mitsubishi, and Volvo (V40 Cross Country shown here) are among the 10 brands selected by the pundits at 24/7 Wall Street to disappear in 2014. Read this news and more in the Executive Briefing.   Continue reading →

Ford Australia will shutter its two plants by 2016, ending production of the carmaker’s signature Falcon and Ute models and eliminating 1200 jobs. Get all this news and more in the Executive Briefing. Continue reading →

Owner-driver Ed Carpenter outran the Penske and Andretti megateams to earn the pole position for next Sunday’s 2013 Indianapolis 500. Get this news and more in the Executive Briefing. Tom Cote photo for Indianapolis Motor Speedway  Continue reading →

McLaren and Honda are looking to recapture some old magic as they reunite for the 2015 Formula 1 season. See this auto industry news and more in the Executive Briefing. photo by Stuart Seeger

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Chrysler is recalling nearly half a million Jeep Grand Cherokee (above)  and Commander vehicles due to a cracked circuit board that can launch transmissions into neutral without warning. Get this auto industry news and more in the Executive Briefing.

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Consumer Reports has rewarded the Tesla Model S with a score of 99 out of 100 points, the testing firm’s highest vehicle rating since 2007. Get this car biz news and more in the Executive Briefing.  Continue reading →